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CARL JOSEF NICANOR
HEROU (GÄFLE, SWEDEN, 6 OCTOBER, 1884 - GÄFLE, SWEDEN, 10 MARCH, 1960)
He was a pupil of Oskar Lejdström in Stockholm and continued his
education under Quadri in Milan. In 1909, he made his debut at the Royal Opera
in Stockholm as Escamillo in Carmen
by G. Bizet. In 1910, he appeared there in the premiere of Arnljot by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger,
and in 1932 in Resan till Amerika
by Hilding Rosenberg. He remained a member of this opera house until 1934. His
repertoire culminated in dramatic roles such as Amonasro in Aida, Alberich in the Ring cycle, Scarpia in Tosca, and Beckmesser in Die Meistersinger. After his
retirement, he taught singing.
Chronology of some appearances
1909-1934 Stockholm Royal Opera
TRACKLIST
Arnljot (Peterson-Berger) Tormods kväde 2-82864 794ah Gramophone,
Stockholm 1910-10-15
Manon Lescaut (Puccini) No, pazzo son! Guardate (w. Hislop, Herdenberg
& chorus) HMV DA1084 (30-2215)
Nærmere Gud til dig (Lowell Mason) A144250 Sto601 Odeon, Stockholm
1913
Tosca (Puccini) Te Deum (w. chorus) 0282009 570ac Gramophone,
Stockholm 1913-08-22
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